How Many People Are Named Lycurgus?
We estimate that almost no one named Lycurgus is alive in the United States today.
Based on 7 babies named Lycurgus in Social Security records in 1916, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Population Percentage
Of US population
Peak Year
7 births
Trend
Last year given
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Latinized form of the Greek name Λυκουργος (Lykourgos), derived from λυκος (lykos) "wolf" (genitive λυκου) and εργον (ergon) "work, deed". In Greek legend this was the name of a king who was driven mad by the gods because of his impiety. This was also the name of a Spartan legislator of the 9th century BC.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
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⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Lycurgus in the records were boys.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Lycurgus appears in the records only in 1916, given to 7 babies.
Babies given the name each year, 1916 to 1916
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